Disability Support Worker - Newcastle, Australia - Healthcare Australia
Description
Variety of shifts - 24/7 Roster- Above standard pay
- Ongoing training and development
Pay starting from $32 + Penalty rates:
Work locally and around your lifestyle:
Career development and in-house training opportunities
Do you love making a difference in others' lives?
Are you passionate about supporting individuals with Intellectual Disability and Complex Behaviours?
Do you want to join one of Australia's largest and most established Healthcare Staffing Agency?
Who we are
Healthcare Australia (HCA) is a National organisation that provides a variety of direct and indirect (Agency) services to the Healthcare Sector.
_Newcastle Region_ and looking for committed and energetic Disability Support Worker to join our team.
Our clients are currently in suburbs such as:
Cardiff, Mayfield, Jesmond, Windale, Belmont and surrounding areas
Your role
You will be supporting clients with Complex Mental Health and Intellectual Disabilities within their home and in the community in a 1:1 setting.
- Personal care, Domestic assistance, Community Access
- Manage accurate and detailed shift reports including progress notes and incident reports
- Medication administration, Diabetes management, Epilepsy management, PEG Feeding, Bladder & Bowel Care
Benefits working with us
- Flexible working hours & shift variety
- Above standard pay
- Potential to evolve into a permanent parttime position in the future
- Upskill with Free Training and development opportunities include Manual Handling, Peg Feeding, Bowel Care, Midazolam, Medication Admin and more
- Easy Mobile App for managing your shifts and submitting timesheets
Criteria:
- 6 months experience supporting individuals living with disabilities
- Preferably a qualification in Disability, Individual Support, Mental Health
- All 3 Covid19 Vaccination Doses
- Valid First Aid & CPR Certificate
- Working with children check & NDIS Worker Check
- Driver licence and own comprehensively insured car preferred
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